Every time I listen to Shirley Horn, I’m puzzled: why isn’t her artistry more widely appreciated? And was she equipped with a personal anti-hype system?It’s as though she was programmed to elude the ...
The very best of the jazz experience is captured live, either in the memory and imagination of the concert audience, or, as ...
Enrico Rava and Joe Lovano go back a long way. Indeed, I vividly remember seeing them together at Brecon Jazz Festival around ...
The strapline of this set, from Cardiff-based guitarist James Chadwick, is Reading the track list, ‘pop classics’ hardly does ...
Harpist and composer CHARLES OVERTON, originally from Richmond, Virginia and based in Boston, releases his long-awaited EP, ...
Tonight Tuesday 13 October, at World Heart Beat in London, the winners of the 2026 All-Party Parliamentary Jazz Awards were ...
The following is jazz journalist Morgan Enos’ interview with Los Angeles-based jazz singer/songwriter Sylvia Brooks. Her new ...
The sublime beauty of trumpeter Chet Baker’s music is well worth celebrating - in fact, I’ve never met a jazz fan who ...
Friday night at King's Place marked an evening that will be remembered tomorrow, and long, long after by the souls who were ...
Saturday night saw one of the most exciting collaborations get together for a post-bop celebration of Thelonious Monk ...
Applications for the next John Dankworth and Eddie Harvey Awards, for jazz composers and arrangers respectively, are now open ...